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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
	 Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
Subject: Re: Luatex (actually Aleph) and Bidi_Mirrored	chars in RTL mode
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 22:37:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48557D9B.5090300@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <op.ucpta1bwnx1yh1@your-b27fb1c401>

Idris Samawi Hamid wrote:
> Hi Khaled,
> 
> On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:52:27 -0600, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org> 
> wrote:
> 
>>> experimental in the beta
>>>
>>> \setcharactermirroring[1]
>>
>> It does work perfectly with unidirectional texts (RTL or LTR), but when
>> mixing bi-directional text, like Arabic text between brackets inside
>> English line, the closing bracket takes the direction of the embedded
>> text not the main line.
>> See the attached example.
> 
> I just worked with this, and made some symmetrical definitions: see the 
> attached modified files.

i need to look into the luatex source to see what kind of direction 
nodes are possible (i just check for one now) or maybe tac has such a 
list at hand

Hans


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-15 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-09  1:21 Khaled Hosny
2008-06-09 13:43 ` Arthur Reutenauer
2008-06-09 15:20   ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-09 17:01     ` Khaled Hosny
2008-06-09 21:08 ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-13 21:52   ` Khaled Hosny
2008-06-14  1:34     ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-06-15 17:26       ` Khaled Hosny
2008-06-15 20:32       ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-15 20:50         ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-06-15 20:58           ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-15 21:42         ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-06-16 16:14           ` Khaled Hosny
2008-06-15 20:37       ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2008-06-15 20:36     ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-10  1:07 ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-06-10  1:36   ` Arthur Reutenauer
2008-06-10  1:44     ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-06-10  7:34       ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-10 15:28         ` Arthur Reutenauer
2008-06-10 15:32           ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-10 21:30             ` Arthur Reutenauer
2008-06-18  5:40               ` Otared Kavian
2008-06-18  8:29                 ` Arthur Reutenauer
2008-06-18 15:22                   ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-06-18 15:44                     ` Khaled Hosny
2008-06-18 19:50                       ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-06-18 21:38                         ` Khaled Hosny
2008-06-10  8:13   ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-10 15:29     ` Arthur Reutenauer
2008-06-10 16:24       ` Hans Hagen
2008-06-10 21:37         ` Arthur Reutenauer

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